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Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee Thank you. Aaniin kinaweya. Good afternoon, everyone. [Witness speaks in her native language] My name is Sharon Henry Stinson. I'm the chief of the Chippewas of Rama First Nation in Ontario, but I'm appearing before the committee—and I thank you for hearing me today—as a me
November 19th, 2012Committee meeting
Chief Sharon Stinson Henry
Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Just briefly, it's an excellent question. While I agree with Chief Louie, I really do think that education is paramount. You cannot get a job without a minimum education of grade 12. In my first nation community we've been fortunate that our people are
March 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Chief Sharon Stinson Henry
Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee I don't mind at all. I agree with Chief Louie. Rama First Nation has always been proud and progressive. In leadership, long before I came along, we've always done well, despite the obstacles. I'll give you one quick example of our getting involved with the St. Eugene resort op
March 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Chief Sharon Stinson Henry
Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee Thank you. Thank you, Mr. Chairman and committee members, for hearing our presentations today. As you've heard, my name is Sharon Stinson Henry. I'm the chief of the Chippewas of Rama First Nation, located in central Ontario. Gchi miigwech for having us here. It is an honour to
March 15th, 2012Committee meeting
Chief Sharon Stinson Henry